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As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Everything you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.
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He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot, but don't let that fool you - he really is an idiot.
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I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.
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The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
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A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
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A walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.
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Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors.
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But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit
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Children see in their parents the past, their parents see in them the future; and if we find more love in the parents for their children than in children for their parents, this is sad but natural. Who does not entertain his hopes more than his recollections.
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Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
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Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grace. a soul generated by love.
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Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
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He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.
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